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The Pennsylvania Key Report Focused on Food Allergies in Children
The Pennsylvania Key’s Health Trends in Early Childhood series for July focuses on an increase in food allergies in young children.
DOH Calls on Child Care Providers to Complete Annual Child Care Immunization Survey
Pennsylvania’s Department of Health is requesting that all licensed child care providers complete the Annual Child Care Immunization Survey to meet state immunization reporting requirements.
OCDEL Invests in Early Care and Education Professional Development Initiative
The Office of Child Development and Early Learning announced its Early Care and Education Professional Development Organization (ECE PDO) initiative that is aimed at building capacity within the state’s early childhood education workforce.
Allegheny County DHS Document Provides Information on Variety of Crisis Services
Those seeking mental health or drug and alcohol services in the Pittsburgh region have multiple options through the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.
Child Mind Institute Provides Resources for Summer Sensory Processing Issues
The Child Mind Institute has compiled a list of resources for sensory processing issues that are exacerbated by summer.
PA Promise for Children Lists 11 Books for Children During Shark Week
With Shark Week kicking off on July 20, PA Promise for Children has put together a list of books that might be fun for young fans of the ferocious fish.
PA Promise for Children Resource Emphasizes the Importance of Play
PA Promise for Children has put together resources on the importance of play for children’s well-being and brain development.
Pittsburgh Announces New Traffic Safety and Calming Measures Across City
Pittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Infrastructure has announced new traffic safety and calming measures at multiple locations around the city as part of the Safe Routes to School program.
CDA Exam Scheduling Changes to Go Into Effect on Aug. 1
The Council for Professional Recognition has announced CDA exam scheduling changes that are effective as of early August.